May 27-31, 2011 5 Day Training
Open to 16 male cadets and 4 female cadets
(female cadets will overnight ashore with qualified escort)
No SCUBA Qualification Required for the May 27-31 Training
Lake St. Clair and the St. Claire River
Embark: Mt. Clemens, MI
Disembark: Mt. Clemens, MI
DAN Medical Certification or Renewal of certification:
Medical training in treating injuries from encountering hazardous marine life,
Oxygen Administration
Advanced Oxygen Administration
Defibrillator Training
Training in all aspects of ship operation; hands on experience
Drills: Man Overboard, Damage Control (collision), Fire Fighting,
Training in Engineering, Helm- Ship Handling, Navigation, Communications
Participation in Memorial Day Services Sunday and Monday
Training Cost: $175 payable to NOF
June 16-20, 2011 5 Day
Open to 16 male cadets
No SCUBA Qualification Required
ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER TRAINING
Must be a Certified Diver!
Lake St. Clair to Port Austin and Alpena
Embark: Mt. Clemens, MI
Disembark: Alpena, MI
Introduction to Great Lakes Geology, Archaeology and Anthropology
Combined training in Ship Operations and Small Boat Operations
in a geological exploration of ancient submerged reefs and petroglyph site.
Training and Certification in Dive Equipment Specialist
Training in Kayak use and construction
Training in all aspects of ship operation and hands on experience
Training in all aspects of ship operation; hands on experience
Drills: Man Overboard, Damage Control (collision), Fire Fighting,
Training in Engineering, Helm-Ship Handling, Navigation, Communications
Ship open for tours in Port Austin during festival.
Training Cost: $175 payable to NOF or
Training Cost: $300.00 for Advanced Open Water Diver Training
July 1-10, 2011 10 Day SCUBA Training PADI Open Water Diver
Learn to Dive on Shipwrecks in Thunder Bay!
Open to 16 male cadets and 4 female cadets
(female cadets will overnight ashore with qualified escort)
E-2 14 years minimum
Embark: Alpena, MI
Disembark: Alpena, MI
No SCUBA Certification required for Open Water Diver
Basic SCUBA Training Certification NEW THIS YEAR !
Applicants must be able to swim basic strokes and be comfortable in the water
All equipment supplied except personal equipment-contact for details 248-420-7668
Train at the NOAA National Marine Sanctuary facility classroom and pool with open water dives on shallow shipwreck sites located in Thunder Bay.
Advanced Open Water Diver Certification
Applicants must be a certified diver.
Training in underwater navigation, buoyancy skills, deeper diving
Explore archaeological sites in Thunder Bay
Specialty Diver Training for Experienced Divers
All cadets will participate in:
Introduction to Marine Archaeology, Introduction to Anthropology
Dive from the 81ft Navy Ship “Pride of Michigan”
Training in all aspects of ship operation; hands on experience
Drills: Man Overboard, Damage Control (collision), Fire Fighting,
Training in Engineering, Helm-Ship Handling, Navigation, Communications
Training Cost: Advanced Open Water and Specialties $350 payable to NOF
Training Cost: Basic SCUBA: Open Water Diver Certification $395 payable to NOF
plus personal equipment purchase call for equipment package price.
July 29- August 7, 2011 10 Day SCUBA Training
Open to 16 male cadets and 4 female cadets
(female cadets will overnight ashore with qualified escort)
E-2 14 years minimum; Must be a Certified diver.
Embark: Alpena, MI; Underway for St. Ignace, MI
Disembark: MT. Clemens, MI
Advanced Open Water Diver Certification
Applicants must be a certified diver. Training in underwater navigation, improve
buoyancy skills and explore archaeological sites in Thunder Bay
Specialty Diver Training for Experienced Divers
All cadets will participate in:
Introduction to Marine Archaeology and underwater geology
Dive from the 81ft Navy Ship “Pride of Michigan” to explore the largest
shipwrecks in the Great Lakes some of which are pre-Cival War era.
Underwater Robotics(ROV) Operations. Introduction to SONAR exploration and mapping,
Training in all aspects of ship operation; hands on experience
Drills: Man Overboard, Damage Control (collision), Fire Fighting,
Training in Engineering, Helm-Ship Handling, Navigation, Communications
Training Cost: Advanced Open Water and Specialties $350 payable to NOF
QUALIFICATIONS/PRE-REQUISITES:
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E-2 or above and minimum 14 years of age, mature
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Very good physical condition
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Must be a certified diver unless otherwise indicated
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Must fit within normal height to weight ratios
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Unit CO recommendation confirming the above.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: DO THIS FIRST!
Download the APPLICATION at the top left of this page
Complete the APPLICATION FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION
Mail or email the APPLICATION to:
LCDR Luke Clyburn, NSCC
9000 Gale Road
White Lake, Michigan 48386
LCDR Luke Clyburn at 248.666.9359 email to lclyburn@comcast.net or to
LT Kathy Trax at 248-420-7668 email to kathytrax@comcast.net
We will notify you that we received the application and you are on the Training Roster
DO THIS NEXT:
Download the NSCTNG001 form top left of this page (REQUEST FOR TRAINING AUTHORITY)
Complete the form and submit it to your CO to sign
Attach the Training Cost
MONEY ORDER or CASHIER'S check payable to NOF( Noble Odyssey Foundation)
MAIL TO:
LCDR Luke Clyburn, NSCC
9000 Gale Road
White Lake, Michigan 48386
INCLUDE:
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Copy of Diver Certification Card(s) where required
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Copy of School Grades
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Copy of Dive Log Book showing past 1-2 years dive experience if certified
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Must have current DAN Insurance proof (copy of DAN card) if certified
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Liability forms and medical forms will be sent to accepted applicants and must be
signed by cadet and parent or guardian and returned by mail prior to the
date the training begins. This applies to DIVER Training ONLY.